Most car batteries are lead-acid types, consisting of lead plates and sulfuric acid electrolyte

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Most car batteries are lead-acid types, consisting of lead plates and sulfuric acid electrolyte. They are designed to deliver a high burst of power for starting engines and then recharge while the vehicle runs, maintaining electrical functions efficiently